#225013548, Jeffery W Ruff, Edward A Searle, Listing Office: Cutler Real Estate
882 S 3rd St Columbus, OH 43206
Property details
About 882 S 3rd St
Built in 1898 and lovingly maintained by one family for over 40 years—including a local architect—this 1,300 sq ft German Village gem blends historic charm with thoughtful updates. The current owners have completed extensive premium updates over the past four years, all executed by contractors experienced in historic German Village properties. Vaulted ceilings, updated plumbing and electrical, and high-end kitchen and bathroom remodels (2021) enhance comfort without compromising character. Exterior improvements include full painting, drainage systems, chimney restoration, and a restored rear structure with original brick nogging—ideal as a studio or workshop. The exterior showcases an iconic side porch providing a perfect vantage point to enjoy the landscaped yard and take in views of other beautiful historic buildings within the village. The landscaped garden features raised beds and native plants, creating a serene urban oasis. This rare property reflects a deep respect for architectural integrity paired with modern living. See A2A remarks.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, One
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $442
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,840
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Between Lansing St. & E. Whittier St.
- Year Built: 1898
- Living Area: 1,298 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 225012605
- MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
- Office Name: Cutler Real Estate
- Office Phone: (614) 255-0600
- Listing Agent: Jeffery W Ruff
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $154,390 | $6,840 |
2022 | $106,930 | $5,546 |
2021 | $106,930 | $5,692 |
2020 | $106,930 | $5,701 |
2019 | $92,820 | $5,771 |
2018 | $92,820 | $5,761 |
2017 | $92,820 | $5,770 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Stewart Alternative Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•40 Stewart Ave
5
Siebert Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•385 Reinhard Ave
4
Southwood Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•1500 S 4th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,184. Typical income of Columbus, OH residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 882 S 3rd St
The listing price of 882 S 3rd St property is $575,000.
The property 882 S 3rd St is a house located in Columbus, Ohio, 43206.
Active Listing: 882 S 3rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 882 S 3rd St are: Stewart Alternative Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Siebert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbus Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Flex High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,840 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 1, 2021 for $275,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 882 S 3rd St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 882 S 3rd St is 1,298 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 882 S 3rd St is 1898.
This home is located at 882 S 3rd St in Columbus, OH and zip code 43206 in the German Village neighborhood. This 1,298 square foot home, which was built in 1898, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
In April 2025 more than 402 listings in Columbus, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 191 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 360 were sold below. The number of listings in Columbus, OH increased by 14.1% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $286,439.